How an Alert Undocumented Syrian Could Obtain Life-Long Legal Status - Today Blog Topics: Temporary Protected Status (TPS)
FLRA Decertifies Immigration Judges' Union Not the first time this issue has been litigated, and likely not the last Blog Topics: Immigration Courts
Fewer Migrants Mean More Benefits As immigration enforcement takes hold, jobs begin to open up to less-skilled Americans. Op-ed Topics: Wages, Jobs, and Poverty, Unemployment/Underemployment Rates and Immigration, Media Coverage of the Center for Immigration Studies, Attrition and Enforcement
DHS Announces a Slightly More Difficult Naturalization Test Blog Topics: Chain Migration, Assimilation and Citizenship, Department of Homeland Security (DHS)
Could Obama Increase Immigration By Not Counting Family Against Visa Caps? Report Topics: Federal Immigration Legislation and Executive Action
Public Comment on FAR Case 2007-013, Employment Eligibility Verification (Proposed Rule) Prepared for Regulations.gov Regulatory Comments Topics: Illegal Immigration, Attrition and Enforcement, Legal Immigration, E-Verify
A Truly Unnecessary (but Plainly Needed) Precedent Decision on TPS Three consecutive questions that must be answered — but weren't Blog Topics: Temporary Protected Status (TPS)
Update: The Guardian and the Sting at the University of Farmington Blog Topics: Student Visa Fraud, Media Coverage of Immigration Policy
Threats to National Security: The Asylum System, The Visa Lottery, and 245(i) Testimony Topics: National Security, Illegal Immigration, Refugees and Asylum, Asylum, Legal Immigration
Courting Contempt: Administration Considers Circumventing TRO Enjoining Executive Action Blog Topics: Federal Immigration Legislation and Executive Action
SCOTUS Dismisses Census Case — For Now 'Judicial resolution ... is premature' Blog Topics: Supreme Court Decisions on Immigration Policy
The Fiscal and Economic Impact of Administrative Amnesty Prepared for the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, National Security Subcommittee and Subcommittee on Health Care, Benefits and Administrative Rules Testimony Topics: Costs of Immigration
Visa Overstays Can We Bar the Terrorist Door? Testimony Topics: 9/11 Terrorist Attacks, Illegal Immigration, Attrition and Enforcement, U.S. Department of State, Department of Homeland Security (DHS), US VISIT and EXIT System
U.S. Department of Labor Raises H-1B Salaries But less so than in an earlier proposal, which was fought by employers Blog Topics: H-1B Nonimmigrant Visa Progam
Past, Present and Future: A Historic and Personal Reflection on American Immigration Testimony Topics: Immigration History, Increasing the Number of Border Patrol Agents, Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE)
Corruption, Politics, and an Immigration Investor Program Gone Awry Blog Topics: EB-5 Permanent Investor Visa Program
Double Bad News, but Not Unexpected Bad News Blog Topics: Costs of Immigration, EB-5 Permanent Investor Visa Program